Patent №
US 9,684,852
Granted
2017-06-20
Filed 2016
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
7
ml · nlp · vision · speech · planning · evo · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
15226789
A method and systems are provided. A system includes a set of visual and textual classifiers for recognizing semantic concepts in a set of images and assigning semantic scores for the images to predict a gender of a user, and performing gender prediction from visual content and textual content in the images to respectively generate visual-based gender predictions and textual-based gender predictions. The system further includes a multimodal information fusion device for combining, using multimodal information fusion, the visual-based gender predictions, the textual-based gender predictions, and the semantic scores to infer a gender of a user.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 393200481
Assignors
CAO, LIANGLIANG, MERLER, MICHELE, SMITH, JOHN R.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.